VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2019-4720
CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability1.84%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2020-01-31
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Description
IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by sending a specially-crafted request. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the server to consume all available memory. IBM X-Force ID: 172125.
Weakness classification
- CWE-770: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
Primary references
- psirt@us.ibm.com — VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- psirt@us.ibm.com — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory